Lot 293
  • 293

Hippolyte Petitjean 1854-1929

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Hippolyte Petitjean
  • Portrait de sa femme
  • Signed and dated Hipp Petitjean 1914 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 39 1/2 by 31 3/4 in.
  • 100.4 by 80.7 cm.

Provenance

E. & A. Silberman Galleries, Inc., New York (sold: Parke Bernet, New York, December 12, 1968, lot 13)
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor, Beverly Hills (acquired at the above sale)
Gift of the above on December 31, 1984

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie de l'Institut, Exposition du centenaire d'Hippolyte Petitjean (1854-1954), 1955, no. 15
Coral Gables, Florida, Lowe Art Gallery of the University of Miami, Renoir to Picasso, 1914, 1963, no. 46, illustrated p. 44
Palm Beach, Society of Four Arts, 1964, no. 42
New York, Finch College Museum of Art, The Taste of One Art Dealer: an Exhibition of Paintings Loaned by Abris Silberman of the E. & A. Silberman Galleries, 1966, no. 15, illustrated

Condition

Lined canvas. The surface is in good condition. Under UV light: no apparent inpainting.
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